Frenchman Marcel Masson painted under the “nomme d’toile” Antoine Blanchard, creating marvelous pictures of the boulevards of Paris, which evidently never ceased to thrill a man born in a country hamlet. “The Booksellers of Notre Dame” is quintessential impressionist urban-scape, done with a fin-de-siecle style and subject in the 1970’s.
Paris, Notre Dame at les Bouquinistes, c.1949, Oil on CanvasAntoine Blanchard French (1910 - 1988) |
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Frenchman Marcel Masson painted under the “nomme d’toile” Antoine Blanchard, creating marvelous pictures of the boulevards of Paris, which evidently never ceased to thrill a man born in a country hamlet. “The Booksellers of Notre Dame” is quintessential impressionist urban-scape, done with a fin-de-siecle style and subject in the 1970’s. |
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